Summary of Electricity Activity in Brookings County, SD

Summary of Brookings County, SD Generation

Brookings County, SD is ranked #509 out of 2,119 U.S. counties nationwide and #4 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 1.9 TWh
Annual Consumption 12.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateFeb 2025
Power Plants4
Companies on File3

Map of Top Producing Plants in Brookings County, SD

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Overall National Rank

#509 /2,119 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#4 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

1.9 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

12.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Brookings County, SD

3

Brookings County, SD
Power Plants

4

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

1.1 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#319 /927 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#1 /9 South Dakota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Brookings County, SD

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#4 / 30#509 / 21191.95 TWh12.19 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#1 / 9#319 / 9271.06 TWh8.91 M MMBtu
Wind#8 / 15#172 / 517884.40 GWh3.28 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Brookings County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Deer Creek StationBasin Electric Power Coop1.1 TWh8.9 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Coyote RidgeCoyote Ridge LLC407.2 GWh1.5 M MMBtu Wind
Buffalo Ridge II LLCAvangrid Renewables LLC391.7 GWh1.5 M MMBtu Wind
Buffalo Ridge I LLCAvangrid Renewables LLC85.5 GWh320.0 k MMBtu Wind

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#552Codington County1.7 TWh3
#497Deuel County2.1 TWh3
#446Grant County2.5 TWh5
#2085Kingsbury County76.0 MWh1
#348Lincoln County3.6 TWh34
#1370Lyon County126.6 GWh16
#1211Minnehaha County232.3 GWh2
#647Pipestone County1.1 TWh28
#717Rock County910.9 GWh9
#1824Yellow Medicine County13.0 GWh5

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Brookings County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#14Elkton, SD586.5 GWh3
#5White, SD1.5 TWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025